On February 9, 2015 the Rosa Parks ExCEL afterschool program got a visit from the San Francisco Foundation Environmental Initiative, lead by Francesca Vietor, Becky Weinberg and Tracy...
Category: Program
Application for BEETS-January 2015 EXTENDED!!
Applications for our Spring 2015 BEETS Program are available now and the due date has been extended to January 19th at 1 pm!
Here are the flyers (in English and Spanish),...
Great Turnout for BEETS Graduation
On a rainy night, Tuesday, December 16th the Fall cohort of BEETS graduated at the Hayes Valley Apartments Community Room. Many family and friends were in attendance, including members of Green...
Summer 2014 BEETS Graduate!
On Thursday, August 7, 2014 the Summer 2014 BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) had a graduation ceremony at Hayes Valley Apartments Community Room in San...
Teaching Water Conservation at Hayward Carnival
On Friday, June 11th the BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) used their summer water conservation training to pay it forward to the youth in the Western Addition. The...
Spring 2014 BEETS Graduation
On May 1, 2014 the Spring cohort of BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) had their graduation at the Hayes Valley Apartments Community Room. Congratulations to Darwin...
Summer 2013 BEETS Graduate!
On August 8, 2013 our Summer cohort of BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) had a graduation ceremony at Hayes Valley Youth Center. Melissa Tang, our new CommunityGrows...
Camping with the BEETS in the Presidio!
On Saturday, June 22, 2013, nine of CommunityGrows BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) went on their first camping trip. Armed with backpacks, warm clothes, sturdy...
Spring 2013 BEETS Graduate!
On Tuesday, April 30th thirteen teens graduated from our Spring 2013 BEETS...
BEETS-Presidio Restoration Project
On Saturday, October 1st the BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) joined the Presidio Trust rangers for a morning of removing invasive species around Mountain Lake Park....